Ursula Andress (March 19, 1936, Ostermundigen) turns 85. ‘An American … from Rome’ (1954), his first film, was the beginning of a career marked by legendary titles such as ‘The goddess of fire’ (1965), ‘What’s up, pussycat?’ (1965) the ‘Wrath of the Titans’ (1981). The star went down in history as the first ‘Bond girl’ in ‘Agent 007 vs. Dr. No’ (1962), starring Sean Connery, and left for the memory his iconic sequence in which he leaves the sea in a bikini. Thanks to this scene the Swiss became a sex symbol and in 1995 she was chosen by Empire as one of the 100 sexiest women in movie history. In addition to standing out for her work on celluloid and her exceptional beauty, the interpreter of ‘Casino Royale’ (1967) was famous for her romances with gallants like James Dean The Jean-Paul Belmondo. On the occasion of her birthday, this photo gallery shows 15 curious photos of the diva with some of her colleagues, together with her only husband, John Derek, or meeting the Queen of England.
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